The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Nitro 4.0 4WD Automatic (07 - 07) vs. Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar Active Drive Lock Automatic (15 - 18)
€ 39,000
€ 48,000
€ 39,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Dodge Nitro 4.0 is 1.7 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar.
Dodge Nitro 4.0
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
69.1
73.1
80.9
67.8
75
82.3
73.1 in
Width
75 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
69.1 in
Height
67.8 in
108.8
180.5
107
182.1
180.5 in
Length
182.1 in
108.8 in
Wheelbase
107 in
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Nitro 4.0
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
4299 lb
Curb Weight
4489 lb
5600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5501 lb
Weight Difference:
190 lb
4.23 %
General
Dodge Nitro 4.0
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
KJ
Generation
KL
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with engagement by the vehicle's operator
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Dodge Nitro 4.0
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
256 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6500 rpm
Dodge Nitro 4.0
256 hp
268 hp
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
266 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Dodge Nitro 4.0
266 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
Performance
Dodge Nitro 4.0
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
126 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Dodge Nitro 4.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
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16.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.75 lb/hp
Dodge Nitro 4.0
16.79 lb/hp
16.75 lb/hp
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Nitro 4.0
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Dodge Nitro 4.0
21 mpg
25 mpg
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
15 mpg
city
19 mpg
27 mpg
highway
31 mpg
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
401 mi
Range
388 mi
Dodge Nitro 4.0
401 mi
388 mi
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
Environmental Impact
214 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
181.9 kWh
Dodge Nitro 4.0
214 kWh
181.9 kWh
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
433 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
359 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Nitro 4.0
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1012 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft
56.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.9 cu ft
